Integrating artificial intelligence into healthcare systems: opportunities and challenges by Bongs Lainjo

“…The article synthesizes evidence from empirical studies and scholarly literature, with a focus on credible and reputable sources. …”
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Opening Doors by Natalie Le Clue

“…Therefore, this paper expands the scope of fan studies beyond Western perspectives and contributes to a more diverse scholarly discourse within this field of study. …”
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Optimization of the Intelligent Sports Health Management System Based on Big Data Technology and Internet of Things by Jian Dang

“…Therefore, the construction of such a scientific and effective system has gradually attracted the attention of scholars, which is of great significance to realizing people’s scientific and personalized physical fitness. …”
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Three Waves of Populism in Latin America by O. V. Varentsova

“…Contemporary political regimes in Venezuela and Bolivia led by late Hugo Châvez (now by his successor Nicolas Maduro) and Evo Morales are considered by foreign and Russian scholars as part of the third wave of populism. In the 20th century Latin America already witnessed two waves of populism which coincided with significant political transitions, namely a transition from oligarchy to mass politics accompanied by implementation of import substitution industrialization policies, and a transition from authoritarian rule to democracy during the third wave of democratization which triggered neoliberal reforms inspired by Washington Consensus. …”
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Constructing masculinity through ulwaluko: a scoping literature review by Mlamli Diko

“…Ulwaluko, a traditional initiation practice, is fraught with complexities, necessitating ongoing scholarly dialogues. Therefore, this article employs a scoping literature review to unearth how masculinity is constructed through ulwaluko within amaXhosa, an indigenous South African group. …”
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A qualitative study on the impact of globalisation on public relations practice in Ghana by Albert Anani-Bossman, Michael Bruce

“…Moreover, it is time for African PR scholars to make a significant contribution to this discussion from an African perspective. …”
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Regional Kitsch by Max Ryynänen

“…There is a difference between regional kitsch, anchored to regions and broader geographical wholes, and the type of ‘urban’ kitsch, which scholars have been discussing more, i.e. kitsch that presents kitschified versions of famous statues and architecture, objects that represent their cities (e.g. …”
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The Mongol empire’s expansion and rethinking research trends in Chinese historical climatology by Ka wai Fan

“…This article introduces the underlying reasons for the westward expansion of the Mongol Empire, challenging entrenched assumptions through the lens of climate. It reviews scholarly discourse, focusing in particular on a theory linking Mongol expansion to a global dry period, while juxtaposing this with recent research spearheaded by climatologists. …”
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Impurity, Moral Substantiality, and Social Control: A Gender Perspective by Alice Van den Bogaert

“…This work is grounded in anthropology, though it may be of interest to scholars from other disciplines. Impurity has been highlighted by numerous authors in ethnographic and theoretical texts, but a comparison of these various works indicates a lack of theoretical development. …”
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African Approaches to Intellectual Property: Intellectual Property, Development and the Contested Meanings of Decolonisation by Ntokozo Dladla

“…This article attempts to trace the evolution of its usage in the work of two prominent IP scholars, Ruth L. Okediji and Caroline B. Ncube. I argue that in the work of Okediji, the term is used to renew the radical debates of the 1970s on the right to development in order to undo international law and IP’s imperialist correlates. …”
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Teachers' perceptions of challenges in online learning: Voices from secondary EFL teachers by Dwi Bayu Saputra, Honesty Yonanda Ayudhia, Reci Muswari

“… The abrupt change from a traditional classroom to online learning must have produced some issues, and many scholars were drawn in to investigate the reported challenges during online learning. …”
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Constructing mathematical bitterness scale related to teacher factor by Kurnia Putri Sepdikasari Dirgantoro, Robert Harry Soesanto, Yanti Yanti

“…This instrument has been successfully constructed and statistically tested, thus making it readily available for use by other scholars interested in investigating mathematical bitterness on a broader scale.…”
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NIGERIAN CHRISTIANITY AND POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT: A BALANCE OF ACTIVITY IN POLITICAL TERRAIN by ADEBAYO OLUWASEGUN BOLARINWA, ADEKOYA SAMUEL OLAMIDE, ADEDIRAN IDOWU SEGUN

“…The long time persuasion for Christians to steer clear of political involvement in the political activities of Nigeria therefore becomes a call for concern since pitching tents with such practice has led to limitation for many Christians in the Nigerian society. Many scholars and concerned individuals have raised concern about te approach of Christians and have encouraged involvement, but this paper encourages participation and intentionality in order to create the desired difference that is being clamoured. …”
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The Effect of the Nonplastic Fines on the Cyclic Resistance of the Saturated Sand-Fines Mixtures by Ke Cheng

“…The applicability of the model is verified by the test data from this study and other scholars. In addition, the parameters of Dr/e and FC of the mixture can be obtained from basic geotechnical tests, which is convenient for the application of the model.…”
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Sensing Athletes: Sensory Dimensions of Recreational Endurance Sports by Stefan Groth, Yonca Krahn

“…This has only gained minimal attention so far from scholars interested in the relations between recreational sports and everyday culture. …”
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A Qualitative Study of Digital Religious Influence: Perspectives from Christian, Hindu, and Muslim Gen Y and Gen Z in Mumbai, India by Clyde Anieldath Missier

“…In general, this field study contributes to the ongoing scholarly growth of the interdisciplinary focus of digital religion studies, and particularly on the impact of the social media domain on fundamentalist beliefs.…”
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Combined Phase Design Model for Multileg Roundabout Intersections by Chengyuan Mao, Qin Wang, Wenjiao Xu, Xin Cheng, Shengde Yang, Peiran Li

“…However, its traffic organization and signal control are very complicated in the case of large traffic flow, and the signal optimization methods for conventional intersections are not suitable for applying directly to roundabouts due to the complexity of the operating process. Therefore, many scholars have focused on dedicated signal timing schemes for roundabouts, especially through tuning key parameters such as signal cycle and green light time. …”
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Reconceptualizing Corruption as an International Crime: A Review of International Law by Satria Unggul Wicaksana Prakasa

“…The discourse surrounding corruption as an international crime is increasingly urgent, as it transcends national borders and contributes to economic crises, conflicts, and various crimes that threaten global security. Scholars such as Christensen (2017), Peters (2018), Davis (2018), and Rothe (2010) have linked corruption to human rights violations, revealing that states often struggle to address it effectively. …”
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Afghan Pashtun asylum seekers’ deportation issues and self-inflicted violence in Germany by Ashfaq takkar

“…Nonetheless, there has been a striking paucity of scholarly attention paid to how asylum seekers intentionally hurt themselves in order to delay the ongoing deportation process. …”
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In Tandem With Artificial Intelligence: A working Framework for Coding in ATLAS.ti™ by Charmaine Williamson, Annelien van Rooyen, Rika Dry

“…The “tent” metaphor has therefore been used by scholars to advocate for considerations of diverse options around philosophies of inquiry. …”
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